Tender

Functional Skills support for the FE workforce, including the teaching of phonics to adult learners

EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION

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Tender

17 May 2018 at 16:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Education and Training Foundation is conducting an open tender titled "Functional Skills support for the FE workforce, including the teaching of phonics to adult learners". This procurement opportunity falls under the education and training services category and is aimed at supporting the further education sector. The tender was published on 17th May 2018, with a submission deadline of 15th June 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 10th July 2018 and will last until 30th June 2019. The services will be delivered across various regions in the United Kingdom, including London, North East, South East, and West Midlands.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focusing on educational services, particularly in workforce development and training. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is designed to be inclusive of these sectors. Firms that specialise in developing educational frameworks, resources, and continuing professional development (CPD) programmes would find this tender particularly relevant for expansion and collaboration within the further education landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Functional Skills support for the FE workforce, including the teaching of phonics to adult learners

Notice Description

The Foundation aims to develop a framework, resources and a CPD programme to support the FE workforce with the introduction of the new qualifications. The workforce support programme will support all aspects of the introduction of newly reformed Functional Skills with particular focus on the introduction of phonics teaching to adults, now part of the Entry Level English Functional Skills qualifications.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e3e80b9f-9cfe-4309-9b82-73fcf8fd5203
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abf6309b-7b50-4d19-a629-032224164706
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Jul 2018 - 30 Jun 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOUNDATION
Contact Name
Procurement Co-ordinator
Contact Email
tenderqueries@etfoundation.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2037408280

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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